The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-07-08

that it will never do to trust the man who
says: II will not be a candidate for re
election
The statement is made that girl in Wis
consin has horns on her forehead. If it bt
true, she ought TO have no difficulty i'll hook
ing beaux.
Boston's champion base ball club lost two
games on the Fourth of July. The Bos
toniars are beginning to think that Kelly Il
not quite as big man as Sullivan.
If the buildings of the State University
need repairs they should have them a
quickly as possible. There is no economy
in letting the States property go to ruin
In Chattanooga the other day, Mr. Oliver
King and Miss Hattie Bryson were married
standing on platform scales in a store. Per
haps scales never before held such weight
of bliss.
At San Luis Potosi Mex, two American
girls have been licensed as telegraph opera
tors. They will be something more than q
seven days wonder to the people of thai
sleepy country.
The General Assemh';- has already beer
asked to charter more railroads. Is there a
scheme on foot TO speculate in such charters
If there is, the General Assembly ought tC
nip it in the bud.
A good indication of the prosperity of tn,
country is found in the fact that the st
Paul is the only railroad of any consequence,
that reports decrease in earnings for thu
last week in June.
Why young man will leave his home on
the farm, where he has plenty and is his
own master, and come to the city to slave
in dry goods store at $50 a month, is one
of the unsolved problems.
Ex-Gov. Bullock is in the North posing
Us humorist He tells the newspapers tina,
the Republicans ought to nominate Ruther
ford B. Hayes for the Presidency. The ex
Governors humor is extremely funny.
The members of the General Assembly,
Seem to be unanimous on at least one sub
1ect, and that is that the summer session
will be long one II remains to be seen
whether the results will justify long ses
sion.
Alabama is looking forward to revival
of her booms in the fall, when the present
fine crop prospects are realized. In Georgia
crop prospects are are also fine, and if they
are realized all classes of business ought tt
prosper.
In Brooklyn, last week, the sun was muir
derous in its work. The number of death.
was $50, nearly double the number for the
corresponding week last year. The number
of victims under years of age was 3j2.
People who live in the country have reason
20 congratulate themselves in view of this
fearful record of mortality in a city
The Washington Post thinks that 'the
oldest books on record would seem to be
volumes of water,' and the Boston Post
declares that volumes of sound can claim an
earlier origin than volumes of water. y
Volumes Of wind are more ancient still, and,
what is more, are likely TO last as long as the
Congressional Record continues to be pub
lsbed for the benefit of aspiring statesmen,
4 member of the Grand Army of the Re.
public said in Cincinnati, the other day:
"The Democratic members of the Grand
Army Of the Republic would do well not to
so TO ST. Louis in October if they don't
want their feelings hurt" If this particular
member is authority, there seems to be de-
termination to make the Grand Army
OIL the Republic Republican political ma
chine.
This country is soon to lie honored with
the presence Of more royalty but this time
II Is royalty at second hand. His Royal
Hlgmess Prince Devomongs Varopralsar
viii sail from London for New York in a
few days He is brother of the King of
sialn' whom he represented at Queen Vic
.torias jubilee He is a gentleman of color
pot OF the hue to which the g. A. r.
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